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Ripon will soon officially welcome Ashley Herron as the city’s new Postmaster. Herron is scheduled to be sworn in during a formal installation ceremony on Friday, July 31, at noon at the Ripon Post Office, located at 1275 W. Main Street. USPS California 2 Manager of Post Office Operations Sukdev Dhami will administer the oath.
As Ripon property owners continue receiving ballots for the Ripon Consolidated Fire District’s proposed benefit assessment, the City of Ripon now has its own decision to make.
With Fourth of July celebrations approaching, the Ripon Police Department is asking residents to keep safety in mind and follow the City’s fireworks rules.
Several California tax and fee changes are set to take effect July 1, 2026, the start of the state’s new fiscal year.
California lawmakers have approved two major tax-related budget measures that could affect online software subscriptions, private health insurance costs and some businesses beginning in 2027.
Arthur Glenn Kahl, a longtime Central Valley journalist, photographer and community servant whose work often focused on the people and stories of Ripon, passed away on June 7, 2026, in Manteca. He was 89.
Property owners within the Ripon Consolidated Fire District should begin watching their mailboxes as official ballots are being mailed for the proposed Fire Protection and Emergency Response Services Benefit Assessment.
In Ripon, golf carts may only be operated under limited conditions. The driver must have a valid driver’s license, no more than two people may be on board, and all traffic laws, signs, and signals must be followed. Golf carts may only be driven on roads with speed limits of 25 mph or less, though roads up to 35 mph may be used briefly to cross or connect to 25 mph roadways.
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